H-1B jobs in Illinois
Employers filed 88,908 labor condition applications for work sites in Illinois in fiscal years 2023–2026. Median offered base salary: $104,700.
Applications (LCAs)88,908
Median offered salary$104,700
Middle half of salaries$84,000–$135,000
10th–90th percentile$71,219–$170,000
Cities
- Chicago36,931
- Schaumburg3,282
- Riverwoods3,232
- Naperville3,041
- Bloomington2,322
- Aurora1,654
- Peoria1,384
- Lisle1,341
- Deerfield1,236
- Normal1,209
- Buffalo Grove1,142
- Chillicothe1,118
- Evanston1,046
- Oak Brook939
- Urbana824
- Waukegan816
- Champaign774
- North Chicago759
- Arlington Heights752
- Hoffman Estates748
- Springfield731
- Northbrook707
- Bolingbrook635
- Lake Forest628
- Des Plaines566
- Batavia560
- Rosemont524
- Lemont476
- Wheeling452
- Downers Grove448
- Mettawa440
- Vernon Hills433
- Decatur423
- Moline416
- Elgin397
- Rockford395
- Lincolnshire390
- East Peoria388
- Mundelein373
- Plainfield362
- Rolling Meadows333
- Lombard332
- Oakbrook Terrace328
- East Moline317
- Elk Grove Village314
- Libertyville298
- Itasca298
- Northfield291
- Skokie270
- Gurnee264
- Palatine232
- Carbondale231
- Glenview226
- Westmont195
- Mount Prospect194
- Warrenville192
- Westchester184
- Burr Ridge183
- DeKalb182
- Abbott Park181
- Oak Park175
- Lake Zurich152
- Niles148
- Oswego143
- St. Charles133
- Round Lake130
- Bensenville117
- Wood Dale117
- Franklin Park116
- Addison115
- Inverness115
- Glendale Heights111
- Bannockburn108
- Park Ridge105
- Joliet101
- Mossville101
- West Chicago98
- Lake Bluff98
- Rock Island97
- Macomb97
- Melrose Park95
- Prospect Heights94
- Roselle94
- Romeoville92
- Carol Stream89
- Danville86
- Crystal Lake81
- Milan80
- Quincy80
- Pontiac80
- Edwardsville80
- Highland Park78
- Elmhurst76
- South Elgin76
- Morton73
- Woodridge72
- Bloomingdale72
- Deer Park71
- Manteno71
- Morton Grove69
- Charleston69
- Barrington67
- Dunlap65
- Sterling65
- Hanover Park64
- Wheaton63
- Montgomery62
- Algonquin61
- Mt. Vernon61
- Kankakee60
- Bradley60
- Jacksonville59
- Loves Park59
- Lincolnwood58
- Willowbrook56
- Galesburg51
- Oakbrook51
- Maywood50
- Mokena48
- Harvey47
- Hampshire47
- Glen Ellyn44
- Grayslake43
- Hillside43
- Bartlett43
- Silvis43
- Savoy40
- University Park39
- Evergreen Park36
- Streamwood36
- Mapleton35
- Freeport35
- Pingree Grove34
- Lindenhurst34
- Hawthorn Woods33
- Schiller Park32
- Huntley32
- Pekin32
- Chatham32
- Yorkville32
- South Holland31
- Berwyn30
- Monmouth29
- Robinson29
- Homewood29
- Paris29
- East Dundee29
- Mattoon28
- Woodstock27
- Belvidere27
- Nashville27
- Dixon27
- DesPlaines27
- LaGrange27
- La Grange26
- Villa Park25
- Belleville25
- Lake Villa25
- Ottawa25
- Tinley Park24
- Rochelle24
- Princeton24
- Hinsdale24
- Matteson24
- Rantoul23
- Bellwood23
- Darien23
- Bedford Park23
- Olympia Fields23
- Cary22
- Peru22
- Marengo22
- Orland Park22
- Marion21
- Lincoln21
- Chicago Heights20
- Illinois20
- Peoria Heights20
- Elsah20
- Watseka20
- Long Grove20
Top sponsors
- Ernst & Young U.S. LLP2,903
- Cognizant Technology Solutions US Corp2,640
- Grandison Management, Inc.1,853
- Tata Consultancy Services Limited1,755
- Capgemini America Inc1,641
- DFS Corporate Services LLC1,442
- Northwestern University1,138
- The University of Chicago1,112
- Infosys Limited990
- Caterpillar Inc.924
- University of Illinois878
- Medline Industries, LP.805
- Rivian Automotive, LLC764
- Accenture LLP755
- Deloitte Consulting LLP729
- Discover Products Inc557
- HTC Global Services Inc.515
- AbbVie Inc.497
- IBM Corporation459
- The Northern Trust Company452
- Deere & Company451
- JPMorgan Chase & Co.443
- UChicago Argonne LLC440
- HCL America Inc400
- Pricewaterhousecoopers Advisory Services LLC398
- Google LLC366
- Amazon.com Services LLC328
- University of Illinois Chicago327
- L&T Technology Services Limited324
- Compunnel Software Group, Inc311
Occupations
- Software Developers23,877
- Computer Systems Engineers/Architects7,868
- Data Scientists5,199
- Computer Systems Analysts3,583
- Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers2,983
- Computer Programmers2,725
- Computer and Information Systems Managers2,057
- Accountants and Auditors2,007
- Mechanical Engineers1,914
- Operations Research Analysts1,763
- Industrial Engineers1,695
- Management Analysts1,681
- Financial and Investment Analysts1,526
- Physical Therapists1,142
- Electrical Engineers1,132
- Physicians, All Other1,009
- Database Administrators955
- Civil Engineers903
- Financial Quantitative Analysts900
- Occupational Therapists850
- Network and Computer Systems Administrators834
- Database Architects824
- Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists791
- Information Security Analysts785
- Statisticians783
Salaries are the lower end of the wage offered on each application, converted to a yearly amount; statistics use certified full-time applications only. An LCA is not a visa approval and one LCA can cover several positions. Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, fiscal years 2023–2026 (latest decision Jun 30, 2026).